Category Archives: Trip Down Memory Lane

It’s Friday!

One of the great things about Friday is that you can watch Perfect Strangers, Full House, and Family Matters all in one night. Oh wait. It’s not 1990 anymore. Shoot! Another great aspect, then, is that let’s say you have one of those … Continue reading

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Britney Spears Had the Voice of an Angel

I’ve decided I am going to rename my blog The Britney Files because the people have spoken and they loooooove Britney! As a result, I’ve dug DEEP in the vault and found some amazing Britney gems. We’re talking pre-crazy, pre-Japan, … Continue reading

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Japan is the Sexiest Country in the World

Man, if you want to see awesome commercials starring all your favorite celebs, you better get a time machine and an airplane ticket and hop on over to Japan in the 1990s. Earlier today we discussed how Japan was the … Continue reading

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Japan is the Luckiest Country in the World

Hit me baby one more time because I am SO jealous of the Japanese, circa 1999. The country that brought you the Walkman and sushi and the 1986 Michael Keaton movie Gung Ho also got to experience the all time … Continue reading

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A Day in the Life of Liz Simons: September 26, 1993

Do you ever wonder what a day in the life of a genius is like? Me too, but Einstein is dead and I don’t possess his journals. HOWEVER, I have the next best thing. The diary from December 28, 1990 … Continue reading

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Way More Fun Than a Bike

I live in New York City because I enjoy being broke. It’s one of those things. Another great aspect of living in New York is you don’t have to drive anywhere. You can take the subway to all five boroughs … Continue reading

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Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da, Life Goes On, But Not For Tommy Puett’s Career

Ladies, tighten your belts because you are going to want to take your pants OFF in one hot second. See? Aren’t you glad I warned you? Because honestly, who the HELL can resist the charms of ripped white jeans and … Continue reading

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Let’s Party Like It’s 9/9/1999!

This post could also be titled “How the Mighty Have Fallen.” Allow me to explain. Fourteen years ago TODAY, the world gathered by their TVs to watch a very important event, the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards. Oh yes, it was … Continue reading

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The World Needs Haddaway To Stage a Comeback

Confesh: I was a pretty cool teenager for someone who grew up in the suburbs. My first concert was Phish (at the time it sounded impressive), I watched Twin Peaks, and I rented independent films from Video Island whenever it was my turn to … Continue reading

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Remember When Pop Stars REALLY Pissed People Off?

It’s been ten days since Miley Cyrus dry humped a teddy bear, a foam finger, and Beetlejuice Robin Thicke at the VMAs, but “we just can’t stop” talking about it. Haha see what I did there? But this is about … Continue reading

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